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Identity Flashcards

Zac Carpenter Media Studies A2 English 12 cards

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1Angela McRobbiePost feminist icon theory:
Female characters are strong, indeoendet and in control but still overtly sexualised.
2Laura MulveyMale/Female Gaze:
Female form is objectified and sexualised in the media (Mainly for male audiences).
Male form is sexualised for the pleasure of female audiences.
3Judith ButlerQueer Theory:
Gender is not a result of nature but is socially constructed throughout media and culture. Heterosexuality is more dominant in the media.
4Zygmunt BaumanIdentity is a reflection of a problematic society.
5Tessa PerkinsStereotyping has elements of the truth that are based on repeated representations.
6Andy MedhurstStereotyping is shorthand for identifications.
7Levi-StraussBinary Oppositions and subordinate groups. Eg, Homesteaders vs Native American identity ideologies.
8Richard DyerStereotypes legitimise inequality by marginalising certain individuals and groups.
9David GauntlettWeb 2.0 allows us to create, share and connect. Our identity is "scribed" and constructed thanks to pluralism.
10Anthony GiddensSelf-reflexivity and developing own biographical narratives. How identity is represented in the media.
11David Buckingham (Identity)We have increasingly fragmented identities that are no longer apart of a collective identity.
12BaudrillardRepresentations are hyper-real. Often copies of copies that have lost meaning.

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